resistentia

Latin

Etymology

resistent- +‎ -ia

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /re.sisˈten.ti.a/, [rɛs̠ɪs̠ˈt̪ɛn̪t̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.sisˈten.t͡si.a/, [res̬isˈt̪ɛnt̪͡s̪iä]

Noun

resistentia f (genitive resistentiae); first declension

1. resistance, opposition

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	resistentia	resistentiae
Genitive	resistentiae	resistentiārum
Dative	resistentiae	resistentiīs
Accusative	resistentiam	resistentiās
Ablative	resistentiā	resistentiīs
Vocative	resistentia	resistentiae

Descendants

• Asturian: resistencia
• Catalan: resistència
• French: résistance
• Galician: resistencia
• Italian: resistenza
• Piedmontese: resistensa
• Portuguese: resistência
• Sicilian: risistenza
• Spanish: resistencia

Participle

resistentia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of resistēns

References

• “resistentia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• resistentia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• resistentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.